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AST106: Life in the Universe
– 4 credits
Introduction to the search for life in the universe for the non-science major. Earth's location in space and time, nature of life, light and the spectrum, origin and history of the universe, origin of life on Earth and the possibility of life on other planets. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT090 or MAT091 or MAT092 or completion of higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
27791
Mesa: Dobson Campus
PS 105 - Astronomy Laboratory
In Person
01/15 –
05/09
Spring 2025
W
5:45PM – 7:00PM
- K. Healy
Class Started
Contact Enrollment Services for Registration Assistance
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Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Class 27791 Instructor will provide digital course material information on the 1st day of class. AST106 is not a prerequisite for AS111, or AST112. AST106, AST111, and AST112 cover three areas in Astronomy. These courses can be taken in any order or combination. AST111 and AST112 are not the prerequisite courses.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 27791 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 27792 held Online (K. Healy)
- Additional Notes: AST 106, 111, and 112 cover three areas of study in astronomy. These courses can be taken in any order or combination. AST111 and AST112 are not the prerequisite courses.
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Textbook info pending
32266
Mesa
N/A
Online
01/13 –
05/09
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
- K. Wakefield
Closed
No Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Students may contact instructor at: kelli.wakefield@mesacc.edu
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 32266 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 32267 held Online (K. Wakefield)
- Additional Notes: AST 106, 111, and 112 cover three areas of study in astronomy. These courses can be taken in any order or combination. AST111 and AST112 are not the prerequisite courses.
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Textbook info pending
15853
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
01/11 –
05/09
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Gompert
Closed
No Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15853 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 16005 held Online (S. Gompert) (CLOSED/FULL)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16436
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
01/21 –
05/09
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
- R. Klinger
Closed
No Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 16436 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 16437 held Online (R. Klinger) (CLOSED/FULL)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25750
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
01/13 –
03/07
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
- D. Viola
Class Started
Contact Enrollment Services for Registration Assistance
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Notes
- Notes: First Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 25750 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 25751 held Online (D. Viola)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25787
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
03/17 –
05/09
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
- A. Herbst
Closed
No Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: Second Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 25787 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 25788 held Online (A. Herbst) (CLOSED/FULL)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11962
Glendale
Online Class
Online
01/13 –
05/09
Spring 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Watt
Closed
No Seats Available
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Costs include AST Course Fee: $15.00
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Notes
- Notes: ONLINE
Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.
Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.
Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.
For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Students are EXPECTED to attend the first scheduled class meeting and should have their textbooks.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11962 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 11963 held Online (S. Watt) (CLOSED/FULL)
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Textbook info pending
AST106: Life in the Universe – 4 credits
Introduction to the search for life in the universe for the non-science major. Earth's location in space and time, nature of life, light and the spectrum, origin and history of the universe, origin of life on Earth and the possibility of life on other planets. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT090 or MAT091 or MAT092 or completion of higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
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27791
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Mesa: Dobson Campus
PS 105 - Astronomy Laboratory |
In Person
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01/15 –
05/09
Spring 2025 |
W
|
5:45PM – 7:00PM
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|
Class Started
Contact Enrollment Services for Registration Assistance |
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32266
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Mesa
N/A |
Online
|
01/13 –
05/09
Spring 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No Seats Available |
|
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15853
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
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01/11 –
05/09
Spring 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Closed
No Seats Available |
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16436
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
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01/21 –
05/09
Spring 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
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Closed
No Seats Available |
|
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25750
|
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online |
Online
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01/13 –
03/07
Spring 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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|
Class Started
Contact Enrollment Services for Registration Assistance |
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25787
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Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online |
Online
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03/17 –
05/09
Spring 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Closed
No Seats Available |
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11962
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Glendale
Online Class |
Online
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01/13 –
05/09
Spring 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Closed
No Seats Available |
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